Healthcare in Odessa, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.4%

3.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.6%

1.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.9%

1.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

25.4%

14.8pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

33.6%

Arthritis

20.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.3%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

17.2%

Hearing

6.4%

Vision

7.1%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

9.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.7 mi

Medical Center Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Medical Center Hospital	1.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Odessa Regional Medical Center	1.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Midland Memorial Hospital	17.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Permian Basin	22.2 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Crane County Hospital District	33.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Odessa has an obesity rate of 39.4%, which is 3.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 25.4% of adults lack health insurance. 69.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.